This section of the catholic bible contains the complete content of the book of john, chapter 17 with numbers and text of individual verses from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible. In this prayer, jesus will touch on many of themes developed in this gospel. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of john in the bible king james version. John, chapter 17 king james version christian answers. Although john was the last to be written, a fragment of this gospel is the earliest piece of the new testament to have been recovered archaeologically, during the second quarter of the 2nd century. It is unique among all the portions of scripture because it is the prayer of our lord, the son of god. There was one lords prayer which he taught us to pray, and did not pray himself, for he needed not to pray for the forgiveness of sin. We are continuing in our series on the gospel of john by looking at. The authors write in a style that comes alongside the reader, provoking one to look at the scriptures for oneself. You can take your bible and open to john, chapter 17. During his life on earth, he jesus offered up prayer and entreaty, with loud cries and with tears, to the one who had the power to save him from death, and, winning a hearing by his reverence, he learnt obedience, son though he was. Sanctify them through thy truth the syriac version introduces this petition, with the appellation aba, abba, father.
After jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed. John bible book with full chapters king james version. The ministry of christ was but an interlude in the eternal life of that great i am. The book of john niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 43 duration. John 17 1 these words spake jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, father, the hour is come. Verses 15 relate to christ himself, to his taking his position in glory, to his work, and to that glory as belonging to his person, and the result of his work. John 17 hardcover december 1, 1996 by george newton author 3. For you granted him authority over all people that he might give eternal life to all those you have given him. David guzik commentary on john 17, where jesus prays to the father. When he speaks to the father he does not style himself the son. The ministry of christ was but an interlude in the eternal life of that great i am who was before abraham was born and before all creation. Jesus nowhere else refers to himself as jesus christ. The above summary details the bible people and summary of important events which occur in the douay rheims version of the catholic bible scriptures of the book of john. Where infact it would make much more sense if it would refer to a different book that john wrote, revelations.
This chapter is a prayer, it is the lords prayer, the lord christs prayer. John 17, new international version niv the bible app. And so, there is a deep and profound understanding that this. He began by washing the disciples feet, demonstrating to them the kind of servant ministry that he expected of them. Along with the prayers in 619, which focused on the eleven disciples, but also had reference to us, jesus now deliberately includes all believers those eleven, plus all of us who believe through their message 20. They knew with certainty that i came from you, and they believed that you sent me. John 17 niv bible after jesus said this, he looked. We are continuing in our series on the gospel of john by looking at chapter 17, which in many ways, as it is often called, is the high priestly prayer of jesus. John 17 niv jesus prays to be glorified after bible gateway. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. John and his brother james were full of zeal for the lord jesus. The eternal existence of christ, his deity, incarnation, and visit to humanity as the dayspring from on high luke 1. Now if any man have not the spirit of christ, he is none of his.
Give glory to your son, so that the son may give glory to you. Study john 17 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Father this simplicity of appellation highly became the only begotten son of god. Give glory to your son, so that your son may glorify you, a 2 just as you gave him authority over all people, b so that he may give eternal life to all you gave him. John 17, new king james version nkjv the bible app.
Most scholars who have sought to harmonize the accounts in the four gospels have the lord jesus praying the prayer of john 17 in the upper room after he had finished his instructions to the disciples. Luke reports two occurrences where john shows great zeal luke 9. This is an actual opportunity for us to listen in to the intercommunication of two members of the divine trinity. Whether youre new to the bible, a longtime student of scripture, or somewhere in between, youll appreciate the many ways the smart guide to the bible.
He now, in the first verse of chapter 17, jesus spoke these things. Free, online access to study passages and verses contained the book of john, chapter 17 and its verses for catholic bible study, sunday school lessons. John 17 warren wiersbe be bible study series bible gateway. But inasmuch as this was effected by the gospel of christ, to wit, that the father. Go back with me now to john 17 and verses through 19, and he speaks specifically about the word, and how the word sanctifies us and gives us a genuine sense of growth and empowerment. Just as the book of revelation reveals from a heavenly perspective the certainty of. Aug 19, 2008 john 17 1 these words spake jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, father, the hour is come. This prayer, prayed by jesus just prior to his death, is often called his high priestly prayer, because he intercedes with god in behalf of the disciples, present and future. The context these chapters outline jesus preparation for the cross. It is not possible to learn everything about it in thirty. John, chapter 17 united states conference of catholic bishops. God the father and god the son, the creator of the universe who needed nothing, chose to commission and obey, respectively, the son entering our sinful world as a baby, living a sinless life, and then dying to pay the death penalty due for our sins see glorified meaning. The gospel according to john chapter 17 jesus high priestly prayer previous gospel of john study next christ is the mediator of a greater covenant. Here are 20 inspiring verses from the book of john in the order they appear in the book.
And so, there is a deep and profound understanding that this text gives us. This is probably why he named them boanerges the sons of thunder, mark 3. John 17 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. The book of john the smart guide to the bible series. This whole chapter records the prayer that jesus offered on the betrayal night in contemplation of the cross. Some insist that it points to the book of john chapter 1 verse 17, or john 1. The bible is an enormous book covering much information and many subjects. Those who change the word ghost to spirit will fail to understand the work of the son of god after his crucifixion. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. The holy gospel of jesus christ, according to john. Jesus prays for the glorification of the father and the son 17. Read john 17 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible. Johns calling to be a disciple of the lord is described in the synoptic gospels math.
What does jesus mean by glorify your son, that your son also may glorify you john 17. John, chapter 1 king james version christian answers. John 17 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Holy father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are. Jun 07, 2014 john chapter 17 solomon ojeda 05252014. John 1 thessalonians 2 peter acts 2 thessalonians 1 john romans 1 timothy 2 john 1 corinthians 2 timothy 3 john 2 corinthians titus jude galatians philemon revelation. Glorify your son, that your son also may glorify you, 2 b as you have given him authority over all flesh, that he 1 should give eternal life to as many c as you have given him. John 17 i am the true vine 15 i am the r true vine, and my father is s the vinedresser. Glorify your son, that your son may also glorify you. Then he and the disciples sang the traditional passover psalms, left the upper room, and headed for the garden of gethsemane, where jesus had been accustomed to meet with them and pray. People of the roman catholic faith can this useful short summary of these bible scriptures. David on john 17 there are 93 verses that speak of the holy ghost in he new testament. Chapter 17 jesus high priestly prayer agape bible study. The book of john goes far beyond your typical bible study tool.